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WisdomTree, Inc. (WT): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

WisdomTree, Inc. (WT) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 WisdomTree Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results Record AUM of $162.9 Billion Diluted Earnings Per Share of $0.28; Adjusted Earnings Per Share of $0.31 13% Annualized Organic Flow Growth Rate Operating Margin Expanded by 780 bps Year over Year; or 900 bps, on an Adju

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Published Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
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Primary signal
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Bullish
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

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Why it matters

Traders can update models for fee economics (average advisory fee and revenue yield), margin trajectory (operating margin expansion), and balance-sheet/capital return (convertible note retirement and share repurchase).

02

Market read

Record AUM and positive net inflows alongside operating margin expansion are the core drivers for near-term repricing, with acquisition and launch-related expense dynamics as key watch items.

03

What to watch

Net inflows were partly offset by outflows in leveraged and inverse products, so the quality and durability of flows may be uneven across strategy types.

Relevance 7/10Novelty 7/10Timing: filed pre-market today, Q2 results and capital actions disclosed

Background

This is WisdomTree’s SEC 8-K (Item 2.02) with Q2 2026 operating and financial highlights, including AUM, flows, margins, and capital actions.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

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Context

WisdomTree reported Q2 2026 results with record AUM of $162.9B, EPS $0.28 diluted ($0.31 adjusted), and $3.1B net inflows.

Expected impact

Likely positive bias for the stock on earnings-day positioning, with follow-through dependent on whether inflows and margin expansion persist.

Evidence & confidence

The filing discloses multiple decision-relevant datapoints: record AUM, net inflows by product mix, operating margin expansion (GAAP and adjusted), and explicit capital return actions (note retirement and $25.9M repurchase).

Market effects

Supports the broader ETF and liquid alternatives complex narrative that diversified asset managers can grow AUM and margins simultaneously.

Highlights continued inflows across the US and Europe, suggesting demand resilience in both regions.

Acquisition-driven AUM growth and European product launches reinforce cross-border distribution as a growth lever.

Counterpoint

Gross margin declined QoQ (82.9% vs prior quarter) and expenses are rising for anticipated fund launches, which could pressure future profitability if inflows slow.

Key entities

  • WisdomTree, Inc.

    Reports Q2 2026 results, record AUM, net inflows, margin expansion, convertible note retirement, and a quarterly dividend.

  • Atlantic House Holdings Limited

    London-based systematic manager acquired in May 2026, contributing to AUM growth and revenue yield.

  • Ceres Partners, LLC

    Referenced as contributing to year-to-date operating margin expansion.

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